Accountant

Accountant Epping Cape Town

 

Our commercial client in Epping Cape Town is looking for an Accountant/Accounting Manager with 5 years’ experience in taking ownership of the account function taking the books to Trial Balance/Balance sheet working on XERO. Huge potential for future growth. Degree a must

 

Salary Negotiable to experience

 

Office Hours Mon – Thursday 07h30 to 16h00 and Fridays till 3pm

 

Requirements

Matric and a financial qualification

Accounting/Finance Degree a MUST

5 years’ experience as an Accountant/Bookkeeper or Accounting Manager

Payroll Experience Pastel Payroll or similar 30 staff

VAT calculation and submission experience

SARS loading for returns and taxes experience

XERO Accounting Software experience including Excel

 

Responsibilities

Books to Trial Balance / Balance Sheet working on XERO

Assist outsourced Accounting/Audit firm with financial statements and audits

Maintain and manage full set of books, cashbook, petty cash, debtors, creditors, stock, intercompany accounts and recons, month end journals, fixed assets register

Run Monthly Payroll on Pastel Payroll – 27 staff and loading on SARS

Ownership of SARS related returns, VAT, PAYE, 201’s, income tax etc

Prepare month end management accounts and sub ledger reconciliations

Prepare cash flow analysis / projections

Oversee debtors and creditors functions (Debtors and Creditors Age Analysis)

Assist with quote preparation and job card management

Assist with process development and implementation

Monitor costs by analysing expenses

Identify discrepancies and identify cost saving strategies

Take necessary precautions to control and safeguard company assets

Maintain sound and positive relations with internal and external customers

 

FROGG Recruitment

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